Witham YMCA - Play & Learn - Child Care Aide (Morning/Evening/Weekends)
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PART TIME PERKS
Free certifications (depending on position)
Free YMCA of Greater Indianapolis membership
Flexible schedules
Childcare provided when actively working (up to 20 hours per week)
Retirement
Employee Assistance Program
Center Discounts
YMCA MISSION
To put Christian principles into practice through programs that enhance personal growth and improve health of spirit, mind and body for all.
GENERAL FUNCTION
The Child Care Aide will be responsible for the care of the children in Play & Learn; ensuring a healthy, safe, and nurturing environment. He/she will foster children’s social, physical, spiritual, and mental growth, and demonstrate the core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility and will interact positively with parents to develop a trusting relationship.
KNOW HOW
- Must be at least 16 years old and have an understanding and knowledge of children, their behavior and development.
- Knowledge in age-appropriate activities (crafts, games, etc.) and the ability to lead group activities.
- Ability to use age-appropriate behavior management techniques according to YMCA guidelines.
- Maintain current certifications in First Aid, Child Abuse Prevention, Safety & Risk Management, New Employee Orientation and other position-related training required for Child Watch employees within 60-90 days of employment.
- Warm and friendly personality and have the willingness to interact and play with children.
- Understands and accepts the YMCA’s goals and values.
- Supervises Play and Learn participants in order to ensure safety and provide caring, nurturing environment.
Other details
- Job Function SERV1
- Pay Type Hourly
- Witham Center - 2791 N Lebanon St Lebanon, IN 46052, 2791 N Lebanon St, Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America